Donald Trump shuts down rumors about considering Nikki Haley for vice president [View all]
Source: CNBC
Published Sat, May 11 2024 1:01 PM EDT
Donald Trump on Saturday made it clear that former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is not on his running mate shortlist, quieting rumors that his campaign had been considering her as an option.
Nikki Haley is not under consideration for the V.P. slot, but I wish her well! the presumptive GOP presidential nominee wrote in a Truth Social post, signing the message DJT.
The comment came several hours after Axios reported that Haley was in the Trump campaigns vice president conversation, citing two anonymous sources. Several media reports later echoed the rumors. The political calculus behind a Trump-Haley ticket is plain to see.
Haleys wealthy donor base could help Trump make up his fundraising problems, which are compounded by legal fees related to several ongoing lawsuits. Plus, Haley, who has not yet endorsed the former president, could help win over Trump-skeptical Republican voters, whom President Joe Bidens campaign has been vying for since Haley dropped out of the race.
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You can see who started this thing... the very people who would be put in prison if he DID win. They are trying so hard to keep their ridiculous narrative going to sink Biden... for whatever idiotic reason.